** secrecy ​ 守密(隱蔽自我):​ "​intentional concealment...the overall intent of secret information is the idea that it will protect a person from unwanted intrusion into private space."​

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** deception 欺瞞(自我扮演):​ "​Deception is a deliberate attempt to play-act, that is, to engage in activities in which our personal reality is consciously being distorted. It is a process meant to hide our true condition by give false and misleading information."​

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** risk-taking 冒險(風險評估):​ "an attribute affecting the acceptance of an innovation based on our perception of whether it is worthwhile or not. It doesn'​t seem to merit consideration if, weighted against personal or negative cost, the result would be negative."​

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** situational relevance 情境相關:​ Situational relevance is conceptualized as being consistent with the term "​utility"​

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* 6 propositions:​

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## The information poor perceive themselves to be devoid of the sources that might help them. \\ 缺乏資訊覺察使得他們遠離可能幫助他們的資訊。

## Information poverty is determined by self-protective behaviors, which are used in response to social norms.\\ 對社會規範的自我保護行為導致資訊貧困。

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## Both secrecy and deception are self-protecting mechanisms due to a sense of mistrust regarding the interest or ability of others to provide useful information. ​ \\ 守密與欺瞞是因對他人的不信任感，而有的自我保護機制

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## A decision to risk exposure about our true feeling is often not taken due to a perception that negative consequences outweigh benefits. \\ 因為權衡利害，通常不會冒險揭露自我感覺。

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## New knowledge will be selectively introduced into the information world of poor people. A condition that influences this process is the relevance of that information in response to everyday problems and concerns. \\ 貧困者選擇性的接受新知識。此選擇取決於新資訊與日常生活的相關性。